After a 30% increase in 2020, deaths from drug overdoses rose another 15% to a record-breaking nearly 108,000 in 2021, according to new data published in May 2022 by the Centers for Disease Control ...

The devastating stimulant has been hitting Portland, Maine hard, even competing with fentanyl as the street drug of choice. Although a fentanyl overdose can be reversed with Narcan, no medicine can ...